diff --git a/libfuse/lib/fuse.c b/libfuse/lib/fuse.c
index 3cb3b5ad..c52190bd 100644
--- a/libfuse/lib/fuse.c
+++ b/libfuse/lib/fuse.c
@@ -1702,6 +1702,8 @@ fuse_lib_getattr(fuse_req_t             req,
              f->fs->op.getattr(path,&buf,&timeout) :
              f->fs->op.fgetattr(&ffi,&buf,&timeout));
 
+      buf.st_ino = hdr_->nodeid;
+
       free_path(f,hdr_->nodeid,path);
     }